The coronation of King Charles III is set in stone. King Charles will officially be crowned on Saturday, May 6 at Westminster Abbey.
Buckingham Palace announced the news on Tuesday. The coronation event takes place at Westminster Abbey in London, England — the same location British monarchs have been crowned for nine centuries. READ MORE: Queen Elizabeth II Was Comforted By Her Beloved Corgis ‘In Her Final Hours,’ Says Source “The Coronation will reflect the monarch’s role today and look towards the future, while being rooted in longstanding traditions and pageantry,” Buckingham Palace said in a statement published by People.
King Charles, 73, will be crowned alongside his wife Queen Camilla. The coronation is symbolic as Charles was officially recognized as King the moment that his mother, Queen Elizabeth II died. READ MORE: Queen Elizabeth Funeral Guardsman Found Dead At Army Barracks In London The coronation is scheduled earlier than anticipated.
Many believed the event to take place on June 2, the 71st anniversary of Queen Elizabeths’ coronation day. Queen Elizabeth II passed away on Sept.
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